Aviation Trade Compliance | Export Controls & Customs | Dublin
About the Job:
A high-profile aviation platform seeks an accomplished compliance leader to shape and manage its international export control and customs operations. Operating in a highly specialized aviation niche, this company offers a dynamic, fast-paced environment with the opportunity to directly impact international operations, compliance frameworks, and cross-border transactions.
You will partner closely with the legal and technical teams, ensuring compliance across a diverse and complex fleet. This is a
customer-facing, strategic leadership role
that offers high visibility across the business and international exposure.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead global export control and customs compliance across the aircraft portfolio
* Evaluate transactions and screen assets for military or dual-use classification
* Advise internal stakeholders on licensing requirements and regulatory obligations
* Monitor changes in international trade regulations and implement updated practices
* Liaise with global authorities to secure appropriate export and customs licenses
* Serve as the internal subject matter expert on compliance risk and mitigation
* Collaborate with senior leaders, legal, technical, and operations teams
Qualifications:
* 5+ years' experience in export control, customs compliance, or related regulatory fields
* Background in law, international studies, or regulatory compliance preferred
* Familiarity with EU, US, and global export control regimes
* Experience in a transactional or advisory setting
* Comfortable in a highly collaborative, detail-oriented, and fast-moving environment
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Application Process:
If you're interested in discussing this role further, please apply online or contact Karinda at
GKR Search & Selection
.
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